What actually happens behind the scenes when RHS judges evaluate a garden design?

How does the RHS Show Judging Process Work? | The RHS · 4:44 · Video: RHS - Royal Horticultural Society · Watch at the source

In short: Ever wondered how the Royal Horticultural Society decides which gardens earn top honors? Award-winning designer and veteran judge Charlotte Harris pulls back the curtain on the judging panel's process, explaining the criteria and the intense atmosphere of show week that determines who takes home a prestigious medal.

The judging process at RHS shows is a meticulous evaluation that unfolds during the high-pressure environment of show week. Charlotte Harris, who serves as both an award-winning garden designer and a seasoned judge, provides an insider's perspective on how the panel navigates their decision-making.

Understanding this process reveals the standard of excellence required to succeed in one of the world's most regarded horticultural events. The video clarifies the specific inner workings of the panel, offering a rare glimpse into the professional scrutiny applied to these complex garden installations.

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